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October 12, 2007 (November 19, 2007)

The Chicago Marathon Water Controversy by Andrew Suozzo

author commentary sports history

Andrew Suozzo is a professor of Modern Languages at DePaul University and the author of The Chicago Marathon (University of Illinois Press, 2006). Suozzo is currently teaching a course on […]

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October 12, 2007 (February 26, 2008)

Launch party for Frances E. Willard book

author events women's history

The Frances Willard Historical Association is sponsoring a launch party for the new book Let Something Good Be Said: Speeches And Writings Of Frances E. Willard at 7:30 P.M. on […]

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October 11, 2007

Roni Stoneman sighting at IBMA

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“…and Roni Stoneman who was drawing folks to the University of Illinois book booth on Wednesday afternoon like ants to sugar…” […]

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October 10, 2007 (November 19, 2007)

Just Landed: Randi Storch’s “Red Chicago”

new books

A copy of Randi Storch’s new book Red Chicago: American Communism at Its Grassroots, 1928-35 just landed on my desk. The official publication date is November 12, 2007, but it […]

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October 8, 2007 (December 10, 2007)

Jane Bernstein in The New York Times Magazine

Rachel in the World reviews

The October 7, 2007, issue of The New York Times Magazine featured a “Lives” essay by Jane Bernstein that was adapted from her new book Rachel in the World. V […]

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October 3, 2007 (November 19, 2007)

R. Michelson Galleries to celebrate Leonard Nimoy’s The Full Body Project

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Richard Michelson, author of the University of Illinois Press poetry book Battles and Lullabies, is hosting Leonard Nimoy’s The Full Body Project photography exhibition at his R. Michelson Galleries in […]

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October 2, 2007 (December 10, 2007)

Jane Bernstein Pittsburgh Post-Gazette review

author events Rachel in the World reviews

Jane Bernstein’s new book Rachel in the World: A Memoir received a favorable review in the September 30th issue of her hometown daily, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Jane will be discussing […]

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September 27, 2007 (October 9, 2007)

Southern Festival of Books

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Four University of Illinois Press authors will participate in the Southern Festival of Books October 12-14 in Nashville. Roni Stoneman and Ellen Wright will discuss their book Pressing On: The […]

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September 26, 2007 (November 19, 2007)

“Corn: From the Sierra Madre to the American Prairies” by Jeff Biggers

author commentary travel

Jeff Biggers has worked as a writer, radio correspondent, and educator across the United States, Europe, Mexico, and India. The paperback edition of his latest book In the Sierra Madre […]

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September 24, 2007 (December 13, 2007)

“Why Billy Conn?” by Andrew O’Toole

author commentary Billy Conn sports history

Andrew O’Toole is a freelance writer and the author of several books on sports, including Smiling Irish Eyes: Art Rooney and the Pittsburgh Steelers. His new book Sweet William: The […]

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